Brainerd Lakes Airport (BRD) | Airport Parking

Short term and long term parking onsite or near the Brainerd Lakes Airport

Parking Guide

What options are available for long-term parking?

BRD provides free long-term parking. The parking lot is secure, well-lit, and located just steps from the terminal, offering convenience for travelers on extended trips.

What are the rates for short-term parking?

Short-term parking at BRD is also free of charge. Travelers can park in the on-site lot without incurring any fees, regardless of how long they stay.

Can I reserve parking ahead of time?

BRD does not offer a parking reservation system. Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Is there a free waiting lot for picking up arrivals?

While BRD does not have a designated cell phone waiting lot, the on-site parking lot is free and can be used by drivers waiting to pick up passengers.

Where is valet parking, and how much does it cost?

Valet parking services are not available at BRD. Travelers can use the free parking lot for all their parking needs.

Can electric vehicles (EVs) charge onsite?

BRD does not currently provide EV charging stations. However, nearby charging stations include:

Crow Wing Power
- Address: 17330 MN-371, Brainerd, MN 56401
- Type: Level 2 charging
Madden's On Gull Lake
- Address: 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN 56401
- Type: Level 2 charging
Tesla Supercharger at The Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lake
- Address: 6967 Lake Forest Road, Baxter, MN 56425
- Type: Tesla Supercharger

Where is covered parking available?

BRD does not offer covered parking. All parking spaces are open-air and located near the terminal for easy access.

Does the airport provide accessible parking options?

Yes, BRD has designated accessible parking spaces located near the terminal entrance for travelers with disabilities.

Which parking option is the most economical for long stays?

Since all parking at BRD is free, the on-site parking lot is the most economical option for both short-term and long-term stays.